PARLIAMENTARY WRITTEN QUESTION
Gospel Oak-Barking Railway Line: Electrification (11 September 2015)

To ask the Secretary of State for Transport, what stage of the guide to railway investment projects process has the Barking to Gospel Oak electrification project reached; and whether a date has been agreed with stakeholders for reaching stage seven.

Asked by:
Ms Stella Creasy (Labour)

The core scheme of Gospel Oak to Barking electrification has now completed GRIP 3. Network Rail is working with stakeholders to deliver completion of works (GRIP 7) by June 2017 for this section. GRIP 3 work on the electrification of the linking lines from the core scheme to the docks and to the other London electrified lines is underway but has yet to complete.

Answered by:
Claire Perry (Conservative)
16 September 2015